Recently, it has been reported that many colleges and universities are no longer recruiting "specialist promotions", and there are various news on the Internet about colleges' suspension of admissions for "specialized promotions", which arouses the concerns of many students and parents of higher vocational (specialist) colleges.
Have undergraduate colleges really stopped recruiting "specialized promotion"?
Are there still opportunities for students in higher vocational (college) colleges to be admitted to ideal undergraduate colleges for further study?
Recently, the reporter conducted an interview in Jiangsu, a major province of higher education.
The reporter interviewed a number of Jiangsu undergraduate colleges and checked the enrollment situation of "specialized promotion" and found that Jiangsu Province's 2022 selection of outstanding junior college students to transfer to undergraduate study plans will normally enroll students, and the enrollment quota has increased by more than 2,000 on the basis of 2021. name.
For a long time, "promotion from college to college" has always been regarded as a "small college entrance examination" by students of higher vocational (college) colleges, and it is an opportunity to change from a junior college degree to an undergraduate degree. There are not a few students who go to school.
According to incomplete statistics, more than 30% of the students in higher vocational (specialist) colleges choose to "promote from college" for the purpose of continuing their studies.
The admission rate of Jiangsu "specialized promotion" is more than 40% all the year round.
The reporter learned from the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Education that on December 3, 2021, the department released the "Jiangsu Provincial Department of Education's Notice on Doing a Good Job in the "Special Transfer" of General Colleges and Universities in 2022" on the receiving institutions and plans. Make clear arrangements for declaration, selection objects and methods.
The reporter checked the 2022 "specialized transfer" branch campus plan of ordinary colleges and universities in Jiangsu Province. This year, a total of 50 ordinary colleges and universities in Jiangsu participated in the "specialized transfer" enrollment plan, including Nanjing University of Information Technology, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, and Nanjing Forestry University. National "Double First-Class" construction universities, as well as regional key universities such as Jiangsu University, Yangzhou University, and Jiangsu Normal University.
According to statistics, this year's 50 "specialized transfer" enrollment units in Jiangsu Province enrolled a total of 32,795 students, while in 2021, the 53 "specialized transfer" enrollment units in Jiangsu Province will enroll 30,335 students, an increase of 2,460 enrollments this year compared with last year. .
However, some parents also reported that, compared with the plans for "specialized transfer" branch campuses of ordinary colleges and universities in Jiangsu Province in 2021 and 2022, this year, Chengxian College of Southeast University, Zhongbei College of Nanjing Normal University, Suzhou Institute of Technology of Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, etc. Jiangsu Independent Undergraduate College has indeed stopped recruiting "specialized transfer books".
In order to explore the reasons for the suspension of recruiting "specialized transfer books", the reporter called these independent colleges, the staff in charge of admissions at Suzhou Institute of Technology of Jiangsu University of Science and Technology and Nanjing Normal University Zhongbei College told reporters that the recruitment of "specialized transfer books" was suspended. The reason is that the school is preparing for the transfer.
Mr. Li of the Suzhou Institute of Technology Admissions and Employment Guidance Center of Jiangsu University of Science and Technology explained to reporters that because the school is currently promoting the transfer work, it is expected to be transferred to Suzhou Institute of Technology in the future, so this year's "special transfer" enrollment has been suspended.
"The school transfer work is ultimately subject to the plan announced by the Ministry of Education. If the school transfer is successful, the 'special transfer book' work may be restarted under the new school name in the future." Mr. Li said.